Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: candycanearter07 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: "My kids hate the Linux challenge" Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 02:40:05 -0000 (UTC) Organization: the-candyden-of-code Lines: 48 Message-ID: References: <66627fc1$0$3747318$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <81m66jl67t4cuqnie85n74otcu0pvki5qr@4ax.com> <%_p9O.3970$ArT6.1385@fx15.iad> Injection-Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 04:40:06 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4b8de5e0235d9d4138e4d44dba56bb9d"; logging-data="913008"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/yk5hLJNR7s8Kg56MbyTjfpjFQgPe7cVulpoqFOJvieQ==" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Nl7Bt1CFYq4Dtu2YugrtZUUPGKo= X-Face: b{dPmN&%4|lEo,wUO\"KLEOu5N_br(N2Yuc5/qcR5i>9-!^e\.Tw9?/m0}/~:UOM:Zf]% b+ V4R8q|QiU/R8\|G\WpC`-s?=)\fbtNc&=/a3a)r7xbRI]Vl)r<%PTriJ3pGpl_/B6!8pe\btzx `~R! r3.0#lHRE+^Gro0[cjsban'vZ#j7,?I/tHk{s=TFJ:H?~=]`O*~3ZX`qik`b:.gVIc-[$t/e ZrQsWJ >|l^I_[pbsIqwoz.WGA] wrote at 22:26 this Sunday (GMT): > On 2024-06-07 5:10 p.m., candycanearter07 wrote: >> Joel wrote at 18:58 this Friday (GMT): >>> candycanearter07 >>> wrote: >>>> DFS wrote at 03:34 this Friday (GMT): >>>>> On 6/6/2024 6:00 PM, candycanearter07 wrote: >>>>>> Joel wrote at 13:25 this Thursday (GMT): >>>>>>> Andrzej Matuch wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The >>>>>>>> reality here is that if you're looking to do more than just go on the >>>>>>>> web, write texts and send e-mails, Linux is just not an appropriate >>>>>>>> machine. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ridiculous. I lost jack by switching to Linux. >>>>>> >>>>>> I lost I think 3 or so steam games..? and ss13 >>>>> >>>>> Space Station 13? >>>>> >>>>> I looked at it. I never got the appeal of those 2d or 2d scroller games. >>>> >>>> hah yea thats the one >>>> its more of a online sandbox game so >>>> also its foss (most of the servers anyway) >>> >>> >>> https://www.byond.com/download/ >>> >>> It seems to suggest the game can be run under Linux, although I don't >>> game myself, not a fan. >> >> >> haha nno >> you can only host a server from linux >> a bunch of ppl in te community have tried using wine (including me) and >> it just doesnt work well > > I don't know about that. In my limited time playing games from within > Linux using Proton and Lutris, it does a very decent job. I've > encountered problems with Nobara's version of Lutris and I hated that I > couldn't sync my saved games, but they worked rather well. wait really?? dang -- user is generated from /dev/urandom